Asian stocks slump after latest Trump threat
The Shanghai Composite Index fell 2.3 percent to 2,953.54 points and Hong Kong’s Hang Seng lost 2 percent to 29,685.28.
Oil prices slip on expectations of rising OPEC, Russian supplies
Brent crude futures, the international benchmark for oil prices, were at $78.05 per barrel at 0021 GMT, down 29 cents, or 0.4 percent, from their last close
Oil prices steady as focus turns to potential supply hike
Benchmark Brent crude oil was down 20 cents at $75.74 a barrel by 0750 GMT, after falling 80 cents on Thursday
Asian shares slump after Fed signals faster rate hikes
Japan’s Nikkei 225 fell 0.4 percent to 22,886.15 while South Korea’s Kospi sank to 2,430.15. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index dropped 0.6 percent to 30,541.22
Oil prices ease, as US production breaks another record
Brent crude futures, the international benchmark for oil prices, were at $76.46 per barrel at 0046 GMT, down 28 cents, or 0.4 percent, from their last close
Asian stocks fall as focus turns towards central bank meetings
Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 edged up 0.3 percent in early trading at 22,934.58. South Korea’s Kospi was down by less than 0.1 percent at 2,468.83.
Oil prices fall on prospects of increasing supplies
Brent crude futures, the international benchmark for oil prices, were at $75.65 per barrel at 0329 GMT, down 23 cents, or 0.3 percent, from their last close
Asian stocks mostly higher, as all eyes on Trump-Kim summit
Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 was up 0.3 percent in early trading at 22,867.41. Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 was also up nearly 0.3 percent at 6,061.30.
Oil prices inch up on cautious optimism over Trump, Kim summit in Singapore
Brent crude futures were trading at $76.56 per barrel at 0201, up 10 cents from their last close
Asian shares fall ahead of G7 summit, central bank meetings
Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 shed less than 0.1 percent to 22,813.58 in early trading. Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 inched down less than 0.1 percent to 6,056.00. South Korea’s Kospi lost 0.4 percent to 2,460.14.
Oil prices stable but increasing US supply looms
Brent crude futures, the international benchmark for oil prices, were at $77.24 per barrel at 0317 GMT, a notch below their last close
Gold inches up as euro gains against dollar
Spot gold was up 0.1 percent at $1,297.46 per ounce by 0703 GMT, while U.S. gold futures for August delivery were largely unchanged at $1,301.50 per ounce
Asian stock markets rise, following rally on Wall Street
Japan’s Nikkei 225 jumped 1 percent to 22,839.85 and the Shanghai Composite Index added 0.2 percent to 3,120.46.
Oil prices rise, as exports plunge from Venezuela
U.S. crude oil production hit another record last week at 10.8 million barrels per day (bpd). That’s a 28 percent gain in two years, or an average 2.3 percent growth rate per month since mid-2016
Asian stocks mixed as trade war fears set in
Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 index rose 0.1 percent to 22,497.89 but South Korea’s Kospi lost 0.1 percent to 2,445.37.